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ἀληθεύω

Non-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀληθεύω

Structure: ἀληθεύ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: a)lhqh/s

Sense

  1. to speak truth, he was right about, to prove
  2. to come true

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀληθεύω ἀληθεύεις ἀληθεύει
Dual ἀληθεύετον ἀληθεύετον
Plural ἀληθεύομεν ἀληθεύετε ἀληθεύουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ἀληθεύω ἀληθεύῃς ἀληθεύῃ
Dual ἀληθεύητον ἀληθεύητον
Plural ἀληθεύωμεν ἀληθεύητε ἀληθεύωσιν*
OptativeSingular ἀληθεύοιμι ἀληθεύοις ἀληθεύοι
Dual ἀληθεύοιτον ἀληθευοίτην
Plural ἀληθεύοιμεν ἀληθεύοιτε ἀληθεύοιεν
ImperativeSingular ἀλήθευε ἀληθευέτω
Dual ἀληθεύετον ἀληθευέτων
Plural ἀληθεύετε ἀληθευόντων, ἀληθευέτωσαν
Infinitive ἀληθεύειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀληθευων ἀληθευοντος ἀληθευουσα ἀληθευουσης ἀληθευον ἀληθευοντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ἀληθεύομαι ἀληθεύει, ἀληθεύῃ ἀληθεύεται
Dual ἀληθεύεσθον ἀληθεύεσθον
Plural ἀληθευόμεθα ἀληθεύεσθε ἀληθεύονται
SubjunctiveSingular ἀληθεύωμαι ἀληθεύῃ ἀληθεύηται
Dual ἀληθεύησθον ἀληθεύησθον
Plural ἀληθευώμεθα ἀληθεύησθε ἀληθεύωνται
OptativeSingular ἀληθευοίμην ἀληθεύοιο ἀληθεύοιτο
Dual ἀληθεύοισθον ἀληθευοίσθην
Plural ἀληθευοίμεθα ἀληθεύοισθε ἀληθεύοιντο
ImperativeSingular ἀληθεύου ἀληθευέσθω
Dual ἀληθεύεσθον ἀληθευέσθων
Plural ἀληθεύεσθε ἀληθευέσθων, ἀληθευέσθωσαν
Infinitive ἀληθεύεσθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ἀληθευομενος ἀληθευομενου ἀληθευομενη ἀληθευομενης ἀληθευομενον ἀληθευομενου

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀποστείλατε ἐξ ὑμῶν ἕνα καὶ λάβετε τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὑμῶν, ὑμεῖσ δὲ ἀπάχθητε ἕωσ τοῦ φανερὰ γενέσθαι τὰ ρήματα ὑμῶν, εἰ ἀληθεύετε ἢ οὔ. εἰ δὲ μή, νὴ τὴν ὑγίειαν Φαραώ, ἦ μὴν κατάσκοποί ἐστε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 42:16)
  • ποιεῖν δίκαια καὶ ἀληθεύειν ἀρεστὰ παρὰ Θεῷ μᾶλλον ἢ θυσιῶν αἷμα. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 21:3)
  • δικαιοσύνησ δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ διανεμητικὸν εἶναι τοῦ κατ’ ἀξίαν, καὶ σώζειν τὰ πάτρια ἔθη καὶ τὰ νόμιμα, καὶ τὸ σώζειν τοὺσ γεγραμμένουσ νόμουσ, καὶ τὸ ἀληθεύειν ἐν τῷ διαφέροντι, καὶ τὸ διαφυλάττειν τὰσ ὁμολογίασ. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 22:1)
  • λοιπὸν οὖν δὴ ἐκεῖνο, πεπεισμένον ὑπὸ τῶν κολάκων ὡσ οὐ μόνον καλὸσ εἶ καὶ ἐράσμιοσ ἀλλὰ σοφὸσ καὶ ῥήτωρ καὶ συγγραφεὺσ οἱο͂σ οὐδ’ ἕτεροσ, ὠνεῖσθαι τὰ βιβλία, ὡσ ἀληθεύοισ τοὺσ ἐπαίνουσ αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 20:1)
  • περὶ μέντοι Ἡρῴδου ἔλεγεν ἀληθεύειν τὸν Πλάτωνα φάμενον, οὐ μίαν ἡμᾶσ ψυχὴν ἔχειν· (Lucian, (no name) 33:1)
  • ἃ δὴ καὶ ἐγὼ πεισθεὶσ ὀρθῶσ ἔχειν ἡγοῦμαι οὐκ ἐξεῖναί μοι περὶ σοῦ λέγειν ἐπαινοῦντι οὐδὲν ὅ τι ἂν μὴ ἀληθεύω. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 6 37:5)

Synonyms

  1. to come true

Derived

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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